Small-angle neutron scattering measurements of magnetic cluster sizes in magnetic recording disks

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 3050-3052

  Toneya, Michael F ^a,c   Rubin, Kurt A ^a   Choib, Sung Min ^b,d   Glinka, Charles J ^b  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; NEUTRON SCATTERING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SUBSTRATES;

MAGNETIC RECORDING DISKS;

MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0037514388     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1571652     Document Type: Article

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